Mappify

DBpedia and Wikipedia to Topic Maps

This experimental service converts Wikipedia and DBpedia sources into Topic Maps

Service Details

Service path http://ws.mappify.org/wp/url/
Permits HTTP GET true
Permits HTTP POST false
Requires authentication false
Extra arguments ignored true

Arguments

Name Type Default Value Format Description
out Optional xtm string xtm, ctm, json, jtm, or jtm10

This parameter is optional if the client sends an Accept header with application/x-tm+ctm for Compact Topic Maps (CTM) 1.0 or application/x-tm+xtm for XML Topic Maps (XTM) 2.1 or application/x-tm+jtm for JSON Topic Maps (JTM) 1.1 or application/x-tm+jtm;version=1.0 for JSON Topic Maps (JTM) 1.0 or application/json for JSON (which is JTM 1.1 but served with media-type application/json).

callback Optional string JSONP callback function. This parameter is only evaluated if the requested media-type is application/json

Examples

Converts the DBpedia entry about John Lennon into a topic map

http://ws.mappify.org/wp/url/http%3A%2F%2Fdbpedia.org%2Fresource%2FJohn_Lennon?out=ctm

Converts the Wikipedia entry about Leonard Cohen into a topic map (using the Japanese Wikipedia URL).

http://ws.mappify.org/wp/url/http%3A%2F%2Fja.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2F%E3%83%AC%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B3%E3%83%BC%E3%82%A8%E3%83%B3

Converts the Wikipedia entry about Tom Waits into a topic map (using the German Wikipedia URL) with a JSON callback function.

http://ws.mappify.org/wp/url/http%3A%2F%2Fde.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FTom_Waits?out=json&callback=mappified